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DR ALISON CHIU

Why Choose Dr Alison Chiu for Cataract Surgery?

When patients search for the best cataract surgeon in Sydney, they are looking for proven expertise, cutting-edge technology, and life-changing visual outcomes. Dr Alison Chiu has been consistently recognised among Sydney’s leading cataract specialists, with decades of experience performing tens of thousands of successful cataract surgeries.

She combines surgical precision with a patient-centred approach, ensuring every individual receives the best lens technology and a customised treatment plan designed for their visual needs and lifestyle.

Key Highlights of Cataract Surgery

Key Highlights of Cataract Surgery with Dr Alison Chiu

  • Extensive Experience in Cataract Surgery

    Principal cataract surgeon at Perfect Vision, one of Australia's leading refractive practices, from 2014 before establishing her own practice. Trusted by tens of thousands of patients across Sydney, Dr Alison Chiu is recognised for delivering safe, precise, and consistently successful cataract surgery outcomes — with results that exceed international benchmarks set in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

  • Advanced Intraocular Lenses (IOLs)

    Special expertise with the latest lens technologies including multifocal, toric, and EDOF IOLs including ELON, PureSee PRoF, and Vivity lenses, designed to optimise clarity, range of vision, and freedom from glasses. These lenses are particularly beneficial for patients with previous laser eye surgery or complex corneal optics.

  • Laser Cataract Surgery & Precision Technology

    Dr Alison Chiu is trained in femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, a technique that allows highly precise corneal incisions and lens fragmentation. While laser cataract surgery can be useful in select cases, Dr Chiu primarily utilises advanced phacoemulsification techniques with premium intraocular lenses, achieving excellent accuracy and visual outcomes.

  • Cutting-Edge Surgical Techniques

    Internationally invited instructor at conferences such as ESCRS, where Dr Chiu teaches advanced surgical methods for complex cases including white cataracts, post-LASIK eyes, and customised IOL strategies.

  • Recognised Expertise & Awards

    Consistently voted among Sydney's leading cataract and laser surgeons (2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025), reflecting both trusted patient outcomes and peer recognition.

  • Patient-Centred Outcomes

    Every cataract surgery treatment plan is tailored to the individual, with a focus on precision lens selection and the use of advanced surgical techniques. This personalised approach is designed to deliver clear vision, long-term satisfaction, and reduced dependence on glasses where desired.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best cataract surgeon in Sydney?

Dr Alison Chiu is widely recognised as one of Sydney’s best cataract surgeons, with international teaching roles, award-winning results, and extensive experience in advanced intraocular lens technology.

What makes Dr Chiu stand out?

Her ability to manage complex cataract cases, her early adoption of innovative IOLs, and her long track record of patient satisfaction.

Where does Dr Chiu consult?

She consults in Paddington, Darlinghurst, Sydney CBD, Penrith, Kingswood, and Richmond, making her accessible across metropolitan Sydney.

What results can patients expect?

Most patients achieve excellent distance and near vision with reduced dependence on glasses, thanks to customised IOL selection tailored to lifestyle needs.

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